{"slug": "st-albans-cathedral", "label": "St Albans Cathedral", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Albans_Cathedral", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q334377", "qid": "Q334377", "description": "cathedral in St Albans, England", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [793, 1539], "span_label": ["793 CE", "1539 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 5}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["St Albans Abbey"], "related": [{"slug": "offa-of-mercia", "label": "Offa of Mercia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hertfordshire", "label": "Hertfordshire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "benedictines", "label": "Benedictines", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-east-anglia", "label": "Kingdom of East Anglia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "diplomacy", "label": "Diplomacy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "st-albans", "label": "St Albans", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "dissolution-of-the-monasteries", "label": "Dissolution of the monasteries", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 793, "year_label": "793 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "King Offa of Mercia founds an abbey at St Albans.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364906953#Religion", "title": "793", "revid": 1364906953, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 795, "year_label": "795 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "King Offa of Mercia receives diplomatic gifts from Charlemagne. He re-founds St. Albans Abbey, supposedly in thanks for overrunning East Anglia (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848647#Britain", "title": "795", "revid": 1340848647, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 948, "year_label": "948 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "St Albans School in Hertfordshire is founded by Wulsin, an abbot of St Alban's Abbey, England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341512591#Religion", "title": "948", "revid": 1341512591, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1077, "year_label": "1077 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Paul of Caen is installed as abbot of St. Albans in England. He commences the building of St. Albans Abbey Church.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1303472978#Religion", "title": "1077", "revid": 1303472978, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1236, "year_label": "1236 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "May 6", "text": "May 6 – Roger of Wendover, English Benedictine monk and chronicler, dies at St Albans Abbey. His chronicle is continued by Matthew Paris.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361428601#Religion", "title": "1236", "revid": 1361428601, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1539, "year_label": "1539 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Beaulieu Abbey, Bolton Abbey, Colchester Abbey, Newstead Abbey, St Albans Abbey, St Mary's Abbey, York and Hartland Abbey (the last) fall prey to the Dissolution of the monasteries in England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366494992#Undated", "title": "1539", "revid": 1366494992, "section": "Events › Undated"}}]}